Summer 2020 Newsletter
Category:UpdatesCheck out all of the latest from the Huntingdon County Arts Council with our Summer 2020 newsletter. HCAC 2020 Summer Newsletter
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Monthly Archives: June 2020
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How the Pandemic is Affecting Local Artists and Performers
Category:EducationThe COVID-19 virus pandemic has affected just about everyone in the country in some way. The shutdown of nonessential activities in Pennsylvania in March, in particular, created challenges for many artists and musicians. Several local artists spoke with us recently about how social distancing and stay-at-home restrictions have affected their creative work and activities. Jack
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Poem by Jack Troy: Befriending a Nameless Stream
Category:EducationBefriending a Nameless Stream “The impeded stream is the one that sings.” Wendell Berry I am of two minds about the stream running beside the path I’ve walked for forty years. Early on, we were level with one another but here it’s carved a narrow gorge deeper than I am tall; an easy leap
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An Important Message from the Huntingdon County Arts Council
Category:UpdatesDear Fellow Arts Council Members: I am writing to apprise you of forthcoming changes at the Huntingdon County Arts Council. It will come as no surprise that the Council’s activities and budget have suffered along with those in the private and public sectors. The cancellation of Folk College, our collaborative fundraiser with the County Library,
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We Have Changed Our Membership
Category:UpdatesWe recently made some changes to our memberships: All memberships will begin on April 1 and end on March 31 the following year. Members will now receive a membership card that can be used to obtain multiple discounts. In particular, you can use the membership card to receive a 10% discount on all items sold at The Art
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We had a great opening reception for our Rural Rising exhibit on Thursday. The exhibit is our Call for Entries exhibit based on the theme Rural Rising (which we "borrowed" from the Rural Rising seminar at Juniata College.![]()
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We have 59 works of art from 20 different local artists, so come check it out.![]()
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The exhibit is free and runs through May 3. Open Tuesday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.![]()
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Huntingdon County Arts Center, 313 12th Street, Huntingdon.![]()
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Putting the finishing touches for the Opening Reception of our Call for Entries exhibit, based on the theme Rural Rising.![]()
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We have 57 works of art from 18 different local artists to delight, entertain, and delight you.![]()
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Come join us: Opening Reception, Thursday, April 3, from 6 to 8 pm at the Huntingdon County Arts Center, 313 12th Street, Huntingdon.![]()
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The exhibit is free, and light refreshments will be served.![]()
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Janet Dunlap (left) taught the two-session Seascape Fabric Art Class, and look at the results! Well done. #huntingdoncountyartscouncil![]()
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Our Vegan Taco class and a hit, with a yummy reward at the end of the class. Thank you, Susan Simpson. #huntingdoncountyartscouncil #cooking